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Man shot and killed in Tacoma, neighbor in custody

Mar 28, 2025, 6:39 PM

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A Tacoma Police Department vehicle. (Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)

(Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)

According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, a man was shot and killed in Tacoma Friday afternoon.

A neighbor is in custody, and police say he is compliant and cooperative.



KIRO 7 has a crew heading to the scene to learn more and will update this story with any new developments

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